'Quarto de enfrente,' front room of a Taos home. Rarely opened, every house with sufficient space, (that is, a room to spare) has such a room, closed off and unheated, except for special guests and occassions. USDA Photo by: Rusinow

"Interior of home, Winona on floor, Mrs. Adeline Barbour in chair (EHB's mother)." A young woman sits on the floor near a marble fireplace with a book in her lap, and a white-haired woman holding a fan sits in a chair beside her. The room is...

A color photograph of Ruth Etting later in life, seated on a sofa in her living room. She is wearing white slacks and a black sweater with a necklace. There is a portrait of Ruth from her radio days on the wall to her right